Francis Denton Benedict

27 Dec 1848 - 10 May 1882
Francis Denton Benedict (1848-1882) was born 27 Dec. 1848 in South Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. He was the son of Francis K. Benedict and Emeline Mott. He married Chloe Young on 23 Apr. 1873 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory. He was baptized in Feb. 1870. He attended to patients in 1874 and 1880 in the presence of Wilford Woodruff. He died 11 May 1882 in Salt Lake City, and Wilford Woodruff mentioned his funeral in his journal.

Francis Denton Benedict M. D. (LH8T-Z6X), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 2 Nov. 2022). Francis Denton Benedict, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/francis-denton-benedict, accessed 2 Nov. 2022). Salt Lake Herald-Republican, “Dr. F. D. Benedict Dead,” 12 May 1882, p. 8; database with images, Utah Digital Newspapers (https://digitalnewspapers.org, accessed 2 Nov. 2022). "Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959 / Book B, 1860 April 25-1894 April 27,” entry for F.D. Benedict, p. 22, image 23/148, CR 301 22; Church History Library (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, accessed 2 Nov. 2022). “Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 2 Nov. 2022); Francis D. Benedict, 11 May 1882, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 270, no. A10776; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; DGS 4139664.
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